IEF

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
Advantage Gen
COOL:Gen
IEF
Information Engineering Facility

   <language, software> A {CASE} tool for {rapid application
   development} which generates code from graphical {business
   process models}.  Formerly called Information Engineering
   Facility (IEF) and produced by {Texas Instruments}, it was
   then bought by {Sterling Software, Inc.} who renamed it to
   COOL:Gen to fit into their COOL line of products.  {Computer
   Associates International, Inc.} then acquired {Sterling
   Software, Inc.}, and renamed the tool "Advantage Gen".

   In 2003, CA are supporting Advantage Gen and adding support
   for {J2EE}/{EJB}, enhanced web enablement, {Web services}, and
   {.Net}.

   Latest version: 6.5, as of 2003-04-14.

   (http://www3.ca.com/Solutions/Product.asp?ID=256).

   (2003-06-23)